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    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano

    Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Cannabis Law
    Review: "Joe Goldberg-Giuliano was my lawyer , he was very thorough. I could not have been happier with him , he kept me well informed and I would definitely refer him ."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Edward R. Molari

    Edward R. Molari

    4.99 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I can assist you with all your legal needs, including criminal defense specializing in the areas of firearms offenses, domestic violence, assault and battery, drug trafficking, OUI/DUI defense, sexual assault, forgery/uttering, wiretapping, and wi...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Geoffrey Edwards Spofford

    Geoffrey Edwards Spofford

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Geoffrey is responsive, sensitive and extremely knowledgable. I have used Geoffrey on at least 5 occasions and have recommended him many, many times. I have always gotten very positive feedback from those referred to Attorney Spofford."
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    Robert M. Goldstein

    Robert M. Goldstein

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was fortunate enough to have Robert representing me in a white collar case nearly a decade ago. He was always available to take my phone calls and to visit me in jail. Robert skillfully arranged for a plea bargain in my case that was fair. I was..."
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    Ian Thomas Davis

    Ian Thomas Davis

    5.012 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "He saved my life at trial and believed in me when no one else did."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Mark G Miliotis

    Mark G Miliotis

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Recommended without reservation as to anything. He is a brilliant lawyer, compassionate person, as well as former all star jock to boot and absolutely trustworthy."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Mark C. Rossi

    Mark C. Rossi

    5.03 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Immigration
    Bio: Our Managing Partner, Mark C. Rossi, is a prominent member of the Massachusetts legal community, publishing articles and frequently participating as panelists in conferences dealing with the complexities associated with bankruptcy and insolvency a...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Timothy J. Connors

    Timothy J. Connors

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "I was facing Assault and Battery charges that were completely false. Tim was with me every step of the way, He followed up on all the evidence I gave him, and when I told him I would not plea down, he backed me up. I fnally had my trial and thanks..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Paul B. Stanton

    Paul B. Stanton

    5.025 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Attorney Paul B. Stanton is one of Massachusetts' most dedicated and trusted criminal defense attorneys. With over 25 years of litigation experience, his commitment to your rights and the legal system is simply unshakable. Each member of our suppo...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Daryl Abbas

    Daryl Abbas

    5.04 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Child Custody
    Bio: Attorney Abbas received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Minored in Communication Studies from Suffolk University. Attorney Abbas continued his education at Suffolk University Law School where he received his Juris Doctor and graduate...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Bradford R. Stanton

    Bradford R. Stanton

    5.05 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Bradford R. Stanton received his Juris Doctor from Massachusetts School of Law in 2011, and is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the State of New Hampshire and the United States District Court for the District...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Charles M. Alpert

    Charles M. Alpert

    5.028 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Landlord & Tenant
    Bio: Charles M. Alpert has been recognized as one of the region’s top legal professionals, earning the prestigious Super Lawyer designation in Massachusetts every year from 2016 through 2025—a distinction reserved for attorneys who demonstrate the high...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Craig D. Mulcahey

    Craig D. Mulcahey

    5.01 review
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "I hired Attorney Mulcahey and could not be more impressed. He was very kind, not only with quickly responding to my calls, but also in taking the time to answer my questions. He helped review the options carefully as to not waste my time/money and..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Sean Alexander Doherty

    Sean Alexander Doherty

    5.017 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation and more
    Bio: I have represented thousands of clients in my decades as a trial attorney. I am here to zealously advocate for you whatever your legal need might be.
    Rating:  7.9
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    Dale Marie Merrill

    Dale Marie Merrill

    5.02 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: My practice focuses on criminal trials and criminal appeals,so that I can better stay on top of the issues that affect my clients. I have extensive experience in criminal defense and appeals, including serious crimes involving murder, sex offenses...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Marc Grimaldi

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    Marc Grimaldi

    5.052 reviews
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    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Grimaldi and Pesiridis, LLC is a law office which prides itself on honesty, hard work and care in every aspect of your case. When we accept an engagement, it is with a full commitment to protecting our clients’ best interests and providing relentl...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Austin J Freeley

    Austin J Freeley

    5.08 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Recently nominated as one of the top 100 criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts. I have over 20 years of experience in criminal and civil litigation. My focus has always been to obtain the best possible results for my clients in the areas of ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Richard M. McLeod

    Richard M. McLeod

    5.06 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: An attorney who zealously represents his client's best interest and obtains the client's desired result without exposing the client to unnecessary risks.
    Rating:  8.2
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    Michael P. Gerace

    Michael P. Gerace

    5.07 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Before I was an attorney, I taught political science and economics for 17 years. Though these areas are very different from practicing law, I did learn how to speak to people, especially a group of people, and I certainly know how to research an w...
    Rating:  8.2
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    William Roa

    William Roa

    4.714 reviews
    Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: William Roa was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and for the first few years of his early childhood was raised in Bogota, Colombia. Colombia is where he first learned the Spanish language. Thereafter, he and his family immigrated to the United States ...
    Rating:  8.4
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